Dirty Dancing
EVENT INFORMATION
Evenings: 7.30pm, Fri 8.30pm
Matinees: Fri 5pm, Sat 2.30pm
Running Time: 2hrs 15mins (including interval)
Need to know: 14+, contains haze, strobe lights, sexual references and storyline addresses the topic of abortion.
Audio Described and Captioned perf with pre-show Touch Tour: Thu 11 Feb, 7.30pm
Under 30s tickets available
No Friends discount on Sat 7.30pm performance.
Dirty Dancing returns to Newcastle as part of a UK and Irish tour.
Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing.
Seen by millions across the globe this worldwide smash hit tells the classic story of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds, who come together in what will be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives.
See the hit film come to life before your eyes with this fantastic, emotional and triumphant live stage show.
The iconic story features the hit songs ‘Hungry Eyes’, ‘Hey! Baby’, ‘Do You Love Me?’ and the heart stopping ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’, and an incredible cast of dancers.
Book early, secure your seat today
Dirty Dancing
‘The biggest live theatre sensation of all time’
The Observer
‘The stage version is a phenomenon’
Sunday Mirror
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